Sports - MCQs with answers - Part I

Sports - MCQs with answers - Part I


1. Which one of the following does not belong to the national styles of Kabaddi?

a) Amar
b) Gamini
c) Sanjeevani
d) Goongi

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ANSWER: d) Goongi

Sanjeevani, Gamini and Amar are the three national styles recognized by the International Kabaddi Federation.



2. Where did the game of Badminton originate?

a) Delhi
b) Pune
c) Karachi
d) Tamil Nadu

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ANSWER: b) Pune

Badminton has been an Olympic sport since 1992.



3. Who was the first person to win the Grand Slam in tennis?

a) Bill Tilden
b) Don Budge
c) Henry Vines
d) Jack Kramer

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ANSWER:

John Donald Budge was an American tennis champion who was a World No. 1 player for five years, first as an amateur and then as a professional.



4. What is the Golden Slam?

a) Grand Slam plus Olympic gold
b) Super Slam plus Olympic gold
c) Triple Crown plus Olympic gold
d) Grand Slam plus Olympic silver

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ANSWER: a) Grand Slam plus Olympic gold

The Grand Slam tournaments or Majors are the four most important annual tennis events. In addition to the four majors, winning the gold medal at the Summer Olympic Games in a one calendar year is known as a "Golden Grand Slam" or the "Golden Slam".



5. Which is the oldest football club in India?

a) Mohun Bagan
b) Pailan Arrows
c) Prayag United
d) United Sikkim

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ANSWER: a) Mohun Bagan

Mohun Bagan is an Indian I-League football club based in Kolkata. It has been dubbed as the National Club of India. It have been established in 1889.



6. Who revived the Olympic Games?

a) Demetrius Vikelas
b) Jacques Rogge
c) Juan Antonio Samaranch
d) Pierre de Coubertin

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ANSWER: d) Pierre de Coubertin

Pierre de Coubertin was a French educator and historian. He was the founder of the International Olympic Committee. He is considered as the father of the modern Olympic Games.


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  • RE: Sports - MCQs with answers - Part I -sasindu (06/11/18)
  • good will stions great fo knoledge
  • RE: Sports - MCQs with answers - Part I -abhilash mathew (04/20/15)
  • hi
    these type of questions are good but some mistakes is there kindly check the mistakes


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